Bus from Holloway (London) to Kentish Town

8 direct routes · 5–15 min · first bus 05:47, last bus 01:07 (weekdays); night services N29, N279 and N253 run 00:45–05:54.

Next buses to Kentish Town as of 13:19

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Holloway, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
29 Arriva London North ~9 min 182 Sat 173 · Sun 149 06:00 00:40 Sobell Centre (Stop NN) Sandall Road (Stop D) —
253 Arriva London North ~8 min 135 Sat 132 · Sun 129 05:51 00:32 Sobell Centre (Stop NN) Sandall Road (Stop D) —
4 Metroline Travel ~9 min 111 Sat 93 · Sun 85 06:11 01:07 Camden Road (Stop T) Dartmouth Park Road (Stop TK) —
393 Metroline Travel ~15 min 88 Sat 79 · Sun 66 05:47 00:37 Camden Road (Stop T) Kentish Town (Stop KB) —
N29 Arriva London North ~5 min 31 Sat 31 · Sun 31 00:48 05:54 Sobell Centre (Stop NN) Sandall Road (Stop D) —
N279 Arriva London North ~5 min 30 Sat 30 · Sun 30 00:45 05:35 Sobell Centre (Stop NN) Sandall Road (Stop D) —
N279 Arriva London North ~5 min 15 Sat 15 · Sun 15 00:49 05:38 Sobell Centre (Stop NN) Sandall Road (Stop D) —
N253 Arriva London North ~5 min 10 Sat 16 · Sun 10 00:58 05:25 Sobell Centre (Stop NN) Sandall Road (Stop D) —

Times are for the first boarding point in Holloway on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.

The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 29 bus, 253 bus, 4 bus, 393 bus, N29 bus or N279 bus timetable.

London buses have a flat £1.75 fare with contactless or Oyster — the Hopper fare covers unlimited bus and tram changes within an hour, with daily caps. Cash isn't accepted. Who travels free →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Holloway to Kentish Town?

8 routes run directly from Holloway to Kentish Town: the 29 (Arriva London North), the 253 (Arriva London North), the 4 (Metroline Travel), the 393 (Metroline Travel), the N29 (Arriva London North), the N279 (Arriva London North), the N279 (Arriva London North), the N253 (Arriva London North). The most frequent is the 29, 182 times each weekday — board at Sobell Centre (Stop NN) and get off at Sandall Road (Stop D), about 9 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Holloway to Kentish Town?

Between 5 minutes on the N29 and 15 on the 393, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Holloway to Kentish Town?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:47 and the last around 01:07 — and night services N29, N279 and N253 run 00:45–05:54. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Holloway to Kentish Town?

London buses have a flat £1.75 fare with contactless or Oyster — the Hopper fare covers unlimited bus and tram changes within an hour, with daily caps. Cash isn't accepted.

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